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The Bridge (at the "Harbour")
Watercolor of a young girl in the garden with a black cat beside her.
Young Woman Holding a Black Cat
A portrait of a young lady holding a black cat
Tournee du Chat Noir
A copy of La Tournée du Chat noir, a well known poster advertising Le Chat Noir, a Parisian cabaret
La Sorcière au chat noir/Witch with a Black Cat
A woman with a crooked nose rests her head and against her hand and appears deep in thought or sleep while a black cat, possibly her pet, looks up at her protectively as a black crow lands on her shoulder.
Wait Until Emmet Comes: A West Virginia Ghost Story
Retold Americana short story about a preacher who encounters black cats that promise “Wait until Emmet comes.”
The Black Cat's Message
Retold Americana short story about a husband and wife who get a cat, only for the husband to hear a message and give it to the cat who becomes Queen of the Witches.
The Witch's Cat's Kitten
Every Spring the Old Witch's cat, Shadow, has a litter of black, green-eyed kittens that are eagerly taken home by young witches. But one Fall, just before Halloween, Shadow has a litter of one, snow-white, blue-eyed kitten. The Old Witch swears a…
The Black Cat
The story of a violent alcoholic who tortures and kills his cat Pluto. Later on, the author is driven mad by visions of a cat that looks similar to Pluto, which haunts him.
Mr. Mistoffelees
Mr. Mistoffelees is a character in T. S. Eliot's 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and its 1981 musical adaptation, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. Mistoffelees is a young black cat with magical powers that he cannot yet fully control.…
Sarah Allibone Leavitt
The portrait depicts Cecilia Beaux's cousin, Sarah Allibone Leavitt. The white of the woman's dress contrasts with the black cat that she pets on her shoulder. The young woman gazes away from the audience, assuredly.